Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 10Century Company, 1890 - United States Lincoln's law partner wrote a history of Lincoln containing many little-known facts some of which have been disproved by later scholars. |
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Page 10
... brigade of Cleburne's division , giving instructions to remaining corps to follow , and to keep well closed up . He left General S. D. Lee at Columbia with two divisions and most of the artillery to make a heavy demonstration against ...
... brigade of Cleburne's division , giving instructions to remaining corps to follow , and to keep well closed up . He left General S. D. Lee at Columbia with two divisions and most of the artillery to make a heavy demonstration against ...
Page 11
... brigade was at the same time sent up the river in observation and soon reported the move- ment of infantry north of ... brigades covering the village and protecting the trains , while L. P. Bradley occupied a wooded knoll some three ...
... brigade was at the same time sent up the river in observation and soon reported the move- ment of infantry north of ... brigades covering the village and protecting the trains , while L. P. Bradley occupied a wooded knoll some three ...
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... brigade , and by the utterly disproportionate fire from Bridges ' batteries , that it was impossible for the Confeder- ates to believe that the force opposed to them was so small . Bradley's brigade was , however , very roughly handled ...
... brigade , and by the utterly disproportionate fire from Bridges ' batteries , that it was impossible for the Confeder- ates to believe that the force opposed to them was so small . Bradley's brigade was , however , very roughly handled ...
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... brigade , which had formed the rear guard , and upon which had fallen the double duty of beating back Hood's advance ... brigades were left outside the principal line , about half a mile forward on the Columbia pike , with instructions ...
... brigade , which had formed the rear guard , and upon which had fallen the double duty of beating back Hood's advance ... brigades were left outside the principal line , about half a mile forward on the Columbia pike , with instructions ...
Page 18
... brigades , that had been left outside the line with instruc- tions to retire before becoming actually engaged with the enemy , stayed too long . The wide and heavy lines of Cheatham and Stewart had envel- oped them on both flanks and ...
... brigades , that had been left outside the line with instruc- tions to retire before becoming actually engaged with the enemy , stayed too long . The wide and heavy lines of Cheatham and Stewart had envel- oped them on both flanks and ...
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